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School and parlor tableaux : suitable for schools, the drawing-room, church entertainments, etc., etc., with full description of costumes and directions for production Author…
On the elements of picturesque scenery, considered with reference to landscape painting Author: Twining, Henry Year: 1846 "Printed for private distribution." View on Archive.org
Principles and Practices of Upkeep Painting Author: E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc. Year: 1923 200 p., ill., paint samples inserted at back, 22cm, book View on Archive.org
Principles and practice of elementary drawing; a normal school textbook Author: Soper, Mabel Browning Year: 1915 147 p. 26 cm View on Archive.org
Portraits and portrait painting; being a brief survey of portrait painting from the middle ages to the present day Author: Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May), 1863-1924 Year: 1907…
The epochs of painting characterized : a sketch of the history of painting, ancient and modern, showing its gradual and various development from the earliest ages to the present…
Rudiments of the painters' art; or, A grammar of colouring, applicable to operative painting, decorative architecture, and the arts. With coloured illustrations and practical…
Practical hints on painting, composition, landscape, and etching is a public domain book, originally published in 1905. The complete text is available to read online. Topics…
The eclectic system of industrial freehand and perspective drawing. 8 is a public domain book, originally published in 1884. The complete text is available to read online.…
Charcoal drawing without a master : a complete practical treatise on landscape drawing in charcoal : followed by lessons on studies after Allongé Author: Karl Robert, 1848…
The silver sunbeam : a practical and theoretical text-book on sun drawing and photographic printing: comprehending all the wet and dry processes at present known, with…
Lectures on painting : by the royal academicians, Barry, Opie and Fuseli Author: Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877 Year: 1848 Six lectures by Barry, four by Opie, and twelve by…
The student's instructor in drawing and working the five orders of architecture: fully ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1823. The complete text is available…
Later published as part of a work, by the author, with title: A treatise on painting, in four parts
Elements of perspective drawing; or The science of delineating real objects: Being Suitable for ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1841. The complete text is…
A Short Course in Mechanical Drawing Author: Wm. A. De Vette Year: 1929 View on Archive.org
Foundation course in mensuration and mechanical drawing Author: Poore, John Bentley, 1866- [from old catalog] Year: 1916 104 p. 18 cm View on Archive.org
A course in the principles of mechanical drawing Author: Whitmore, James Bryant. [from old catalog] Year: 1912 2 p. 20 x 28 cm View on Archive.org
The Munich galleries : being a history of the progress of the art of painting, illuminated and demonstrated by critical descript is a public domain book, originally published in…
Correlated course in woodwork and mechanical drawing is a public domain book, originally published in 1874. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with…
Prang's new graded course in drawing for Canadian schools Year: 1901 41 View on Archive.org
Lessons in Industrial Drawing: Including Form-study; Paper-folding; Stick-laying; Construction ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1890. The complete text is…
Rudimentary Essay on the Art of Painting on Glass from the German of Emanuel Otto Fromberg
Rudimentary treatise on the art of painting on glass, from the German is a public domain book, originally published in 1851. The complete text is available to read online.…
The art of portrait painting in oil colours is a public domain book, originally published in 1851. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with this…
The Art of Painting in Oil and in Fresco, Being a History of the Various ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1839. The complete text is available to read…
The theory and practice of landscape painting in water-colours. Illustrated by a series of twenty-six drawings and diagrams in colours, and numerous woodcuts Author: Barnard…
A system of water colour painting : being a complete exposition of the present advanced state of the art, as exhibited in the works of the modern water-colour school Author…
The Essentials of Aesthetics: In Music, Poetry, Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
Drawing made easy : a helpful book for young artists; the way to begin and finish your sketches, clearly shown step by step Author: Lutz, Edwin George, b. 1868 Year: 1921 OCLC…
The Essentials of Aesthetics in Music, Poetry, Painting, Sculpture and Architectur
Painting in the far East : an introduction to the history of pictorial art in Asia especially China and Japan Author: Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943 Year: 1908 26 View on Archive.org
Early Drawing and Illuminations: An Introduction to the Study of Illustrated Manuscripts, with a ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1879. The complete text is…
Lineal Drawing: And Introduction to Geometry, as Taught in the Lancastrian ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1824. The complete text is available to read…
A Familiar Treatise on Drawing, for Youth: Being an Elementary Introduction to the Fine Arts ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1823. The complete text is…
1816 edition of The speculum; or, Art of drawing in water colours, with instructions for sketching from nature [...] by John Hassell Digitisation funded by V&A Americas…
Guide-posts to Chinese painting Author: Hackney, Louise Wallace Year: 1927 xii p., 1 leaf, 221 p. : 26 cm View on Archive.org